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Summer Palace in a Tranquil Summer Afternoon

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2023-07-03

The Summer Palace, as the epitome of ancient Chinese gardens, represents a perfect summer retreat and an ideal place for strolling and sightseeing. Let's explore the Summer Palace on a tranquil summer afternoon through the lens of Andrés Moreno.

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Emerald lotus leaves on the lake [Photo by Andrés Moreno from Peru]

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The Seventeen-Arch Bridge in an afternoon [Photo by Andrés Moreno from Peru]

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Kunming Lake's spectacular scenery [Photo by Andrés Moreno from Peru]

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A stone boat and two cruise ships [Photo by Andrés Moreno from Peru]

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Summer Palace in a Tranquil Summer Afternoon

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